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Edinburgh contestants wanted for new BBC quiz show from makers of The Chase

Fans of The Chase will be perking their ears up, as casting for a brand new quiz competition show on BBC begins - and they're looking for contestants from Edinburgh.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh locals line Royal Mile at hero Jenners firefighter Barry Martin's funeral

Scores of firefighters and locals have lined the streets to honour the Fife firefighter who lost his life four days after tackling the Jenners blaze on Princes Street.

Edinburgh Live

We visited one of Edinburgh’s most viral buildings to see what was inside

Photos of the Writers' Museum are regularly shared on social media platforms such as Instagram and Facebook and usually next to a description calling one of Edinburgh's most beautiful buildings.

Edinburgh Live

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Lewis Capaldi wears Celtic top as he urges fans to buy tickets for final shows of 2023

The singer-songwriter recorded a message for fans, letting them know about the new dates added to his 2023 tour, including one in Edinburgh. But hurry if you don't want to miss out - we're sure they'll sell out before long.

Glasgow Live

Brand new Edinburgh canal boat gets wedged under bridge on first ever journey

The infamous Ever Given and Suez Canal debacle is a distant memory from lockdown but Edinburgh locals spotted a boat jammed in the city's own canal near Kingsknowe.

Edinburgh Live

The Victorian Scottish bar that looks exactly the same as it did 120 years ago

Bennets Bar in Edinburgh has been serving up craft beers, real ales, and single malt whiskies to thirsty patrons for almost 120 years, and many of its original features remain intact.

Daily Record

Mum fuming at parents' reaction to childcare request after she left the country

The mum has an international job, meaning that she can uplift her family at any time to fly across the world - but her parents are unwilling to help her out while on a business trip.

Edinburgh Live

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The one demand Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have for attending coronation

It has been reported that Prince Harry has demanded a crucial summit between himself and both William and Charles, before he considers flying home to attend the coronation.

Edinburgh Live

West Lothian cancer patient slams NHS Lothian for 'inappropriate' data breach

Martin Laing from Blackburn, West Lothian, says he feels 'left in the dark' after his medical records were 'inappropriately' accessed by a member of NHS Lothian staff.

Edinburgh Live

Storm Otto: Train lines between York and Edinburgh blocked as Scotland is battered by 80mph winds

Disruption is expected until this afternoon

The Independent UK

Edinburgh Storm Otto weather tracker shows how it will affect capital

Forecasters at the Met Office have created a weather map that tracks the speed and location of the winds that have hit Scotland, following fall-out from Denmark's Storm Otto.

Edinburgh Live

Trains between Edinburgh and York cancelled as Storm Otto wreaks havoc

Network Rail have said that the severe weather conditions have meant that electric trains will not run between York and Edinburgh until the late afternoon on Friday 17.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh mum's Morrisons chicken 'weighs half as much as it says on packet'

The mum says that in their house they rely upon on food being the correct weight due to the strict dietary plans that both she and her son follow. She was in disbelief at what she discovered.

Edinburgh Live

Gutted Edinburgh couple's new car smashed up just a week after they bought it

When Murrin's partner switched the engine on, the rear window of their new car caved in and are desperately looking for witnesses or people with dash cams in search for answers.

Edinburgh Live

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Storm Otto: Edinburgh drivers issued warning as high winds batter Forth Road Bridge

The Forth Road Bridge is closed to all vehicles as wind gusts has high as 47 miles per hour hit the capital on Friday morning. A yellow weather warning is in place for all of Scotland.

Edinburgh Live

Barry Martin's wife pays tribute to ‘proud’ Edinburgh firefighter ahead of funeral

Barry's wife Shelley Martin has paid a touching tribute to her husband. She said was a devoted father to their two sons, and said she was “utterly privileged” to be his wife.

Daily Record

Masked raiders caught on CCTV stealing £20k of tools from Scots business in 8 minutes

The industrial unit belonging to ToolboxHire.com was targeted in Newbridge, near Edinburgh, on Sunday night with the thieves making a speedy getaway just minutes before police arrived.

The Independent UK

Wife pays tribute to ‘proud’ firefighter killed tackling Jenners blaze

The funeral for Barry Martin, 38, will take place at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh on Friday.

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Edinburgh Live

National Lottery winner left in 'limbo' as mum's winnings go 'missing'

Every month, mum-of-one Gemma Murray does the lottery for herself and her mum and last year were chuffed when they won a cash prize. But months later they still haven't had it.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh teen hailed 'gifted lad with so much more to give' after 19-year-old appears in court

An 18-year-old boy who tragically died has been hailed as a 'gifted lad' as tributes pour in. This comes after a 19-year-old appeared in court in connection with his murder.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh emergency services rush to crash at quiet residential area during rush hour

Police have reported that a vehicle crashed into a bollard at Mountcastle Drive North in Edinburgh during rush hour. It is understood the car hit the bollard and overturned.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh man sentenced to over 16 years in prison after serious sexual assaults

Steven Noon was sentenced to 16 years and six months imprisonment at the High Court in Livingston in connection with serious sexual assaults and assaults against a number of women.

Edinburgh Live

Overturned van on busy Edinburgh roundabout shuts major road and triggers delays

Traffic Scotland have issued a warning to drivers via social media as emergency services have rushed to an overturned van at Hermiston Gait Roundabout on Thursday afternoon.

Edinburgh Live

We tried the Edinburgh cafe that's a hidden gem offering the city's 'best haggis'

Squirrelled away on the Royal Mile, the Haggis Box has earned glowing reviews by both people on Tripadvisor and hipster-style travel influencers with its amazing offering – so Edinburgh Live headed along to try it.

Edinburgh Live

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